Breaking your family's heart was the price you paid for rescuing your own.

Their courtship unfolded in two settings, a Russian reality overlaid with New York memories

Florence imagined the Hammer and Sickle metallurgical plant to be an enormous brick factory like the ones in New York. But as she approached she saw it was in fact a small city of its own

A Red Riding Hood out of her depths in the woods of socialism

She was arriving at a revelation that the secret to living was simply forgetting

The only way to learn who you are is to leave home.

The more a man understands the world, the more he falls in love with everyone and everything.

If illness' end be health regained then I Will pay you, Asculapeus, when I die.

It's important to find what really suits who you are, because style isn't only what you wear, it's what you project.

Progress in Iraq has always been about teams of people and teams of teams - and ultimately about young men and women, Iraqi as well as people from the coalition.

A losing trader can do little to transform himself into a winning trader. A losing trader is not going to want to transform himself. That's the kind of thing winning traders do.

I'm rapping in English but in an African way. I'm not trying to sound like an American.

I don't think the concept of "directing actors" exists in the sense that if you get what you order from an actor you'll always get bad acting. Every actor is scared just like a regular person.

Look, I think you should promote the game, but I think you should make it what it ought to be. Not some kind of a side-show.

When it comes to federal elections law, Tom DeLay and his special-interest friends live by one set of rules, and everyone else lives by a very different set.

I don't think about what I'll get from someone else. Instead, all I care about is what I can give. And that, my friend, has made me a very happy man.